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How to pronounce “solicit

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Pronunciation guide for solicit

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of solicit with real speech in context.
Available examples
8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
How to Lead With Radical CandorI failed to solicit feedback.
Definition summary
(transitive) To persistently endeavor to obtain an object, or bring about an event.

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How to pronounce solicit

How to Lead With Radical Candor

I failed to solicit feedback.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “solicit

Meaning

  • [Verb]
  • (transitive) To persistently endeavor to obtain an object, or bring about an event.
  • (transitive) To woo; to court.
  • (transitive) To persuade or incite one to commit some act, especially illegal or sexual behavior.
  • (transitive) To offer to perform sexual activity, especially when for a payment.
  • To make a petition.
  • (archaic, transitive) To disturb or trouble; to harass.
  • (transitive) To urge the claims of; to plead; to act as solicitor for or with reference to.
  • (obsolete, rare, transitive) To disturb; to disquiet.
  • [Noun]
  • (chiefly archaic) Solicitation.

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